Today, Senator John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) voted in support of legislation to allow all businesses in Minnesota to open back up as long as they adhere to the guidance provided by the Department of Health and CDC.

Senator John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) co-authored legislation to allow restaurants struggling to stay in business to sell wine and beer with food takeout orders until the state’s mandatory shutdown ends.

Senator John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) is working with the Department of Human Services for a solution to help cover fixed costs for disability service providers who have had to close or severely limit services because of the Stay-Safe-at-Home Executive Order.

State Senator John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) applauds Governor Walz’s Executive Order 20-12 to make sure vulnerable populations are protected during this unprecedented time with the spread of COVID-19. The order mirrors legislation Sen. Hoffman co-authored with Sen. Jim Abeler.

Sen. John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) released the statement below in response to the recent announcement the Trump administration is in talks with the government of Laos to allow for the deportation of Lao and Hmong residents back to Southeast Asia.